Compound Q&A
What is (6S)-2,6-Anhydro-6-methyl-3-O-(4-O-methyl-alpha-L-gulopyranuronosyl)-D-mannonic acid (CAS: 9005-32-7)?
Answer
This compound is a complex sugar derivative, specifically a glycoside, with the molecular formula C15H22O12. It is characterized by its anhydro form, which means it lacks a glycosidic oxygen bond between the 2 and 6 carbon positions. The molecule contains a methyl group at the 6th position and a substituted glucose unit at the 3rd position, making it a key intermediate in carbohydrate chemistry and biochemistry. Its unique structure contributes to its potential applications in various scientific fields.
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CAS No
9005-32-7
English Name
(6S)-2,6-Anhydro-6-methyl-3-O-(4-O-methyl-alpha-L-gulopyranuronosyl)-D-mannonic acid
Molecular Formula
C14H22O12
Molecular Weight
382.32 g/mol
EINECS
232-680-1
SMILES
C[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O1)C(=O)O)O[C@H]2[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](O2)C(=O)O)OC)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
XJKJWTWGDGIQRH-BFIDDRIFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52